Postcode NE8 2BA (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 2BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 2BA is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE8 2BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 2BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE8 2BA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to NE8 2BA is Brandling Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 474 m away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 2BA (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gills Fisheries and is 2.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

Policing for NE8 2BA is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE8 2BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE8 2BA, and the approximate distance away.

Brandling Street 52 m
Oakwellgate 56 m
Quaysgate 60 m
Church Street 103 m
Cannon Street 108 m
Hills Street 125 m
East Gate 139 m
Swinburne Street 139 m
Half Moon Lane 140 m
Bottle Bank 141 m
Swinburne Place 145 m
Mirk Lane 153 m
St Mary's Square 158 m
Wellington Street 183 m
Lambton Street 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 2BA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE8 2BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
314 m
North East Futures UTC 848 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
861 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.01 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.03 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.04 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.09 km
Shoshanim 1.16 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.2 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.22 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.38 km
Callerton Academy 1.4 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.49 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.5 km
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.52 km
NCG Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.56 km
Hotspur Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.63 km
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.67 km
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE8 2BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ori Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
820 m
The Place To Eat At John Lewis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
820 m
Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
820 m
Baxterstorey UK LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
820 m
CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
820 m
Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
820 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
904 m
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.45 km
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.51 km
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.51 km
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.51 km
The Golden Marigold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.56 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.67 km
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.67 km
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.67 km
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.67 km
Saji's Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.96 km
Pattinson House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
2.04 km
Al Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
2.08 km
Gills Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
2.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE8 2BA - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Hills Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
A184 Bus Stop/Station 106 m
The Sage Gateshead Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Hawks Road-Bingo Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 474 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 479 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 511 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.25 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE8 2BA - Data from Dec 2021

Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.18 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.2 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 2.27 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.89 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.35 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96588300
Longitude -1.60287200
OS Easting 425524
OS Northing 0563545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6148
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gateshead
Electoral Ward Bridges
Local Authority District Gateshead
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Tyne and Wear

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000037
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gateshead
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000666
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 027C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2